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Van American American Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Van American American (1987–1988).

2
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1987
year with most recalls

Pick your Van American American model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1988 Van American American20
1987 Van American American20

All Van American American recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Van American American, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Mounting (fuel system)

    NHTSA 90V174000 Reported 46 vehicles potentially affected VAN AMERICAN, INC.

    External mounts, on which liquid propane gas tanks are fastened, could fail.

    Remedy: Repair tank mounting to prevent failure and install heat shield, as necessary.

    Model years: 1987, 1988

  2. Furnace (equipment)

    NHTSA 89V098000 Reported 141 vehicles potentially affected VAN AMERICAN, INC.

    A secondary heat shield collar may have been omitted from the furnace exhaust tube.

    Remedy: Install a heat shield.

    Model years: 1987, 1988

Other Van American models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.